1.1 Erosional Landforms examples Flashcards
1
Q
Headland and bays
A
- Swanage bay in dorset
- Ballard point headland
- Discordant bay made of soft clay and hard chalk
- Geos in headland due to wave frefraction
2
Q
Cliff
A
- Burton Bradstock cliffs
- Resistant sandstones
- North cornish coast has more vertical cliffs and basaltic
3
Q
Caves
A
Old harry rocks - headland of clay
4
Q
Arch
A
Durdle door - dorset
-Layer of hard limestone
5
Q
Wave cup platform
A
Broad bench - dolomite and shale - soft rock
6
Q
Stack
A
Penny holt stack